THERE are seven weeks left until the biggest golf tournament ever to hit the North gets under way at the Castle Stuart Golf Course near Inverness.
THE Highlands have been named as the top holiday destination for people planning to holiday in the UK this year, according to a survey by Travelodge.
A WICK florist who won a silver medal at the prestigious Chelsea Flower Show admits that she felt the pressure of being the only contestant from Scotland…
AN evening of show music and songs from one of Broadway’s greatest lyricists aims to deliver a great evening’s entertainment in Thurso. Strictly Sondheim…
THE Environmental Research Institute in Thurso is leading research into the impact of human medicines on the environment. The programme is being sponsored…
WE are proud of our achievements. That is the sentiment of Richard Hughes and Ian Munro who stepped down as Wick Academy co-managers following Saturday’s…
THE new Migdale Hospital at Bonar Bridge will be open to the public on Wednesday, June 8, and patients and staff will be moving into the new building…
AN appeal has gone out for witnesses to a road traffic collision in Thurso. Police in the town are keen to speak to the driver of a silver-coloured vehicle,…
A SENIOR Highland councillor has called for an urgent review of new fire-prevention building standards. Ian Ross, chairman of the planning, environment…
? PROPOSALS to increase the maximum price taxi firms can charge by 10p per mile have been agreed. The Highland Council’s transport, environmental and…
WHAT do the Olympic Games mean to you and how would you tell the story of the event in London next year? People in the North are being encouraged to sign…
Wick Academy rounded off their Highland League campaign in style with a 5-0 victory over Rothes at Mackessack Park, giving Ian Munro and Richard Hughes…
The Highland Council says that the transition to the new refuse and recycling collection service introduced in Caithness at the beginning of April has…
PEOPLE who have been sent surveys to allow them to have their say on the priorities for the police force are being urged to complete them before Monday,…
A HALKIRK musician is “absolutely delighted” after her CD and ceilidh raised over £2000 for two local charities. Accordionist Catherine MacKenzie released…
A FAMILY barbecue at Bower school earlier this month was a successful fundraiser as well as lots of fun for the children.
POLICE in Wick are appealing for information on the driver of a car left abandoned near a local beach on Wednesday (May 25). Family members are concerned…
WELL-known Caithness musician Manson Grant has been short-listed in four categories in this year’s annual European Country Music Association (ECMA) awards.…
FOURTEEN members of the Wick High parent council have resigned amid claims that the school is facing a crisis. They are said to be unhappy that their…
THOSE in the banking industry are overpaid and reforms need to address that, according to local MP John Thurso. The Lib Dem was speaking in his role…
